Government Affairs Officer
Core
Serve as the primary liaison to elected officials and community leaders to promote NYC Aging's mission of supporting older New Yorkers through legislative advocacy, intergovernmental relations, and community outreach.
Role type
Government Affairs Officer (Policy & Advocacy)
Builds
Legislative agendas, public awareness campaigns, and intergovernmental partnerships for the aging community
Domain
Public Sector / Aging Services / Government Relations
Deliverable
client delivery | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Legislative analysis, stakeholder relationship management, public speaking, event coordination, community outreach strategy, budget consultation support
Preferred skills
Knowledge of NYC aging services, experience with community boards
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Attend intergovernmental and community meetings to represent the agency; establish and maintain relationships with elected officials and community leaders; represent the agency at board meetings and public events; lead or participate in presentations and special projects; collaborate on outreach strategies and awareness campaigns; assist in preparing for budget consultations and public hearings; maintain comprehensive knowledge of aging services issues in NYC
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC